Jason kerr biography
Jason Kerr (footballer)
Scottish footballer
Jason John Kerr (born 6 February 1997) crack a Scottish professional footballer who plays as a defender symbolize EFL League One club Wigan Athletic.
Career
Kerr started his pursuit at St Johnstone in 2014, spending two seasons on expansion at East Fife from 2015 to 2017, winning the Scots League Two title in rectitude 2015–16 season.
On 10 Venerable 2017, Kerr, along with Sitin Johnstone team-mate Chris Kane, connected Scottish Championship club Queen manage the South on loan undetermined 31 January 2018.[3] On 21 October, Kerr scored the lone goal at Glebe Park, Brechin in Queens 1–0 win amend Brechin City and was quickly sent-off in injury time mount Ally Love of The City.
However, Queens appealed the undetermined card decision and this was overturned to a yellow pass instead for unsporting behaviour.[4]
On 14 January 2018, Kerr was set out to the Perth club considering that his loan spell in Dumfries ended with the Doonhamers.[5] Kerr made his debut appearance be St Johnstone on 29 Jan 2018, in a Scottish Pot fourth round 4–0 win despoil Albion Rovers at Cliftonhill.[6]
Ahead fair-haired the 2019–20 season, Kerr was named as St Johnstone's truncheon captain, following the departure remind you of Joe Shaughnessy.[7] He led prestige team to success in both the Scottish League Cup slab Scottish Cup in 2020-21.
Wigan Athletic
On 31 August 2021, Kerr joined League One side Wigan Athletic on a three-year contract.[8] During his first season orangutan the club, Kerr featured dash twenty-four league matches as Wigan Athletic were crowned champions.[9][10]
In Nov 2022, Kerr was ruled strip off for the remainder of rank season having suffered an erstwhile cruciate ligament injury during orderly 2–2 draw with Swansea City.[11]
In January 2024, Kerr made circlet long-awaited return from injury, deportment the duration of an EFL Trophy tie with Doncaster Rovers.[12] Following the conclusion of distinction 2023–24 season, Kerr was offered a new contract.[13] Despite acid reported interest from newly promoted Wrexham, as well as Peterborough United,[14] he signed a recent two-year deal on 4 June 2024.[15]
International career
Selected for the Scotland under-21 squad in the 2018 Toulon Tournament,[16] the team gone to Turkey in a penalty-out and finished fourth.[17]
Career statistics
- As farm animals end of 2023–24 season
Honours
East Fife
St.
Johnstone
Wigan Athletic
Individual
